Benjamin Moore Mosaic Tile 1517: Matches in 8 Brands + LRV 45

Mosaic Tile (1517) is a mid-tone yellow from Benjamin Moore with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 44.8 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Flour Sack (98% match).

Compare Mosaic Tile with other brands

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LRV

44.8 · Mid-tone

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Warm

Code

1517

HEX

#B9B396

RGB

185, 179, 150

HSL

50°, 20%, 66%

Family

Yellows

Colors similar to Mosaic Tile in Benjamin Moore

Neighboring tones from the same fan deck, if you want a shade lighter, darker, warmer, or cooler.

Lapland Benjamin Moore · AF-410 · LRV 43

Elemental Benjamin Moore · AF-400 · LRV 41

Baffin Island Benjamin Moore · 243 · LRV 47

Baffin Island Benjamin Moore · CC-270 · LRV 48

Embassy Green Benjamin Moore · 1523 · LRV 43

Sag Harbor Gray Benjamin Moore · HC-95 · LRV 43

Bennington Gray Benjamin Moore · HC-82 · LRV 47

Herbes de Provence Benjamin Moore · CC-634 · LRV 40

Mosaic Tile FAQ

What undertone does Mosaic Tile have?

Mosaic Tile has no strong undertone: it reads as a mid-tone yellow. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Mosaic Tile?

Mosaic Tile has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 44.8 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight.

What is the closest match to Mosaic Tile in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Flour Sack (DET632), 98%; Sherwin-Williams: Koi Pond (SW 7727), 97%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Koi Pond (HGSW7727), 97%; Glidden: Easy (PPG1026-3), 95%; Behr: Bamboo Shoot (MQ6-30), 94%; Valspar: Good to Grow (8003-27C), 93%; PPG: Easy (PPG1026-3), 93%; Farrow & Ball: French Gray (No. 18), 89%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Mosaic Tile?

The HEX code of Mosaic Tile (1517) is #B9B396, RGB 185, 179, 150. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.